Charles Warren Fairbanks was an American politician who served as the 26th vice president of the United States under President Theodore Roosevelt from 1905 to 1909. A member of the Republican Party,Fairbanks was previously a senator from Indiana from 1897 to 1905.
Sander Martin Levin is an American politician who served in the United States House of Representatives from 1983 to 2019,representing Michigan's 9th congressional district. Levin,a member of the Democratic Party from Michigan,is a former ranking member on the House Ways and Means Committee;he was Chairman of the Ways and Means Committee from 2010 to 2011. He was the older brother of former U.S. Senator Carl Levin,and is the father of former Congressman Andy Levin,his successor.
Kinsley Scott Bingham was a U.S. Representative,a U.S. Senator,and the 11th governor of Michigan.
Austin Blair was a politician who served as the 13th governor of Michigan during the American Civil War and in Michigan's House of Representatives and Senate as well as the U.S. Senate. He was known as a strong opponent of slavery and secession. He also led efforts to provide women and black citizens the right to vote. He simultaneously sought to ban capital punishment.
Zachariah Chandler was an American businessman,politician,and one of the founders of the Republican Party,whose radical wing he dominated as a lifelong abolitionist. He was mayor of Detroit,a four-term senator from the state of Michigan,and Secretary of the Interior under President Ulysses S. Grant.
The Senate Republican Conference is the formal organization of the Republican senators in the United States Senate. Over the last century,the mission of the conference has expanded and been shaped as a means of informing the media of the opinions and activities of Senate Republicans. The Senate Republican Conference assists Republican senators by providing a full range of communications services including graphics,radio,television,and the Internet. Its chairman is Senator John Barrasso,and its vice chairwoman is Senator Shelley Moore Capito.
James McMillan was an American politician and businessman who was a Republican U.S. Senator from Michigan,as well as the chair of the McMillan Commission.
Robert Paul Griffin was an American politician. A member of the Republican Party,he represented Michigan in the United States House of Representatives and United States Senate and was a Justice of the Michigan Supreme Court. He co-sponsored the Landrum-Griffin Act,which regulates the internal affairs of labor unions. As a deputy minority leader in the Senate,he called on President Richard Nixon,a fellow Republican,to resign during the Watergate scandal.
The 95th United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government,composed of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It met in Washington,D.C.,from January 3,1977,to January 3,1979,during the final weeks of Gerald Ford's presidency and the first two years of Jimmy Carter's presidency.
The 74th United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government,composed of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It met in Washington,D.C.,from January 3,1935,to January 3,1937,during the third and fourth years of Franklin D. Roosevelt's presidency. The apportionment of seats in the House of Representatives was based on the 1930 United States census.
The 62nd United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government,composed of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It met in Washington,D.C.,from March 4,1911,to March 4,1913,during the final two years of William H. Taft's presidency.
Richard Allen Griffin is a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Previously,he was a judge on the Michigan Court of Appeals.
Edward Charles Pierce was a politician and physician from the U.S. state of Michigan.
Thomas Wharton Phillips was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.
Helene N. White is a senior United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Previously,she was a judge on the Michigan Court of Appeals.
The 1978 United States Senate election in Illinois took place on November 7,1978. Incumbent Republican United States Senator Charles H. Percy ran for re-election to a third term in the United States Senate. Percy was opposed by Democratic nominee Alex Seith,an attorney who had been appointed to several local government positions.
The 1994 United States Senate election in Michigan was held November 8,1994. Incumbent Democratic Senator Don Riegle decided not run for re-election. Spencer Abraham won the open seat,becoming the first and so far only Republican to win a U.S. Senate race in Michigan since Robert P. Griffin in 1972 and the first to win the state's Class I seat since Charles E. Potter in 1952. As of 2024,this is the last time that a man won the Class 1 Senate seat in Michigan,and the last time in general that a Republican was elected to a U.S. Senate seat in Michigan.
Kevin Daley is an American politician in the state of Michigan. A member of the Republican Party,he has been a member of the Michigan Senate since 2019,elected from the 26th district and 31st district. He was a member of the Michigan House of Representatives from January 2009 to 2015. A dairy farmer,he was the chairman of the House Agriculture Committee.
Bill Bullard Jr. was an American politician. He was a Republican member of both houses of the Michigan Legislature and local official in Oakland County.
